mallet
noun
Origin of mallet
Related Words for mallet
baton, business, staff, club, rod, spice, sap, cudgel, works, bludgeon, mace, blackjack, truncheon, hammer, nightstick, quarterstaff, hickory, shillelagh, billy, swatterExamples from the Web for mallet
Contemporary Examples of mallet
Carlos Gracida 53, was killed in a freak accident, after his horse was hit on the head by another player's mallet.
“If they [the owners] want to get their tires, that will have to be negotiated,” said Mallet.
He had to use his mallet to push himself back on board his polo pony, according to a report in today's Daily Express.
Historical Examples of mallet
Mallet did as ordered, and was off in less than three minutes after we got alongside.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
I told Mallet if he would cook a goose, I would tip one over.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
I managed to get the helm hard up, and Mallet jumped inboard.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
A stroke of the mallet may be more effective than the sculptor had hoped; but it was intended.
A Dish Of OrtsGeorge MacDonald
But the chisel slipped, the mallet fell too heavily, and he stopped.
The ManxmanHall Caine